Everything You Need To Know About Music

Ep. 110: There's Something About That Song... by Everything You Need To Know About Music

Ep. 107 : Songs We Were Exposed to In College by Everything You Need To Know About Music

Ep. 106 Guitar Riffs vs. Solos by Everything You Need To Know About Music

Ep. 105: Pedal Tone ? (Soul Harbor Sessions) by Everything You Need To Know About Music

Have you ever had the experience where you hear a song and then discover that its by a band or artist whos other work doesn't sound anything like that song? Where you say that this can't possibly be by the same band? Well, in this episode, we discuss this odd, rare, and fun phenomenon. Enjoy!

Were you ever sure that a certain song was from a band, and then later discovered it was actually someone completely different? In this episode we discuss just that, and the embarrassment that comes along with it. Also, our "TIMJ" jams of the week. Enjoy. .... and lets just be honest.... Tom's Radio-voice is best in class!

Released in 1993, this is the debut album for the band Counting Crows and does not disappoint. With four released singles, biggest being "Mr. Jones" this album is packed with great quintessential early 90's gems. Reaching well over 7x platinum...Enjoy

As we kick off the next century of episodes, Ep. 101 starts us off with the listener favorite Genre, One Hit Wonders. This time with a bit of a twist from each of us. Plus, our TIMJ (song were listening to at the moment) and upcoming episodes. Enjoy! Time Stamps: 0:00 intros, upcoming episodes 4:56 This episode's spin 7:16 This is My Jam (TIMJ) 19:13 One Hit Wonders Part 3 22:10 Mike's First pick...

In this, our special 100th episode, we take a look at the Rolling Stone's list of Top 250 guitarists and thoroughly pick it apart. Giving our opinions on what's correct, or not, underrated, or not, and why...Also, a special listener's email, and of course our TIMJ...Enjoy

In this, our special 100th episode, we take a look at the Rolling Stone's list of Top 250 guitarists and thoroughly pick it apart. Giving our opinions on what's correct, or not, underrated, or not, and why...Also, a special listener's email, and of course our TIMJ...Enjoy

An amazing song by an amazing songwriter and musical genius in a time of great tumult and cultural difficulties, comes and incredible album. Enjoy this deep dive.

In this episode we discuss what it means to be in the pocket, developing a groove for a song and how important the pace of the backbeat is to any song. We also discuss drummers who create deep pockets and have unwavering timing. Enjoy!

Our continuation of our discussion of hard rockers who decided, for better or for worse, to change their sound and go...Soft. Enjoy

In this episode we discuss a few of the bands that started out as hard rockers in the 60's, 70's, or 80's and then for some reason, changed their style and got.....Soft. Enjoy.

Give it a shot... it's a great story that deserves to be shared from an artist you surly know but may not know the backstory. Enjoy!

In this episode, we discuss ten songs that contain errors. Some you may know and others you may have thought that is the way the songs was supposed to be. Enjoy

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the phenomenal 1969 hit by The Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter" and pick apart all of its detail, song structure, and special elements within. Enjoy!

In this episode we again discuss the genre New Wave and what it is. We have a new guest, first time presenter, and lover of New Wave describe what it is about this style of music that gets him excited. Enjoy

Ep. 91: Essential Album : "Shake Your Money Maker" The Black Crows by Everything You Need To Know About Music

In this episode we discuss the British rock group The Smiths... an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982 who's melancholy frontman Morrissey, along with guitarist Johnny Marr, bassist Andy Rourke, and drummer Mike Joyce, had a slew of hits across a relatively short-lived career..enjoy

In this episode, we again visit the topic of what it means to be a one hit wonder as well as discuss a few of our select favorites. Then tell the stories on how these songs came to be. Enjoy!

To say that James Brown was one of music's pioneers, shaping so many genres and styles of music, while influencing literally thousands of artists and songs that came from his style, would not do justice in describing how important he truly was.....but in this episode we at least try.

John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band is the debut solo album by John Lennon after the Beatles breakup. It was released by Apple Records in December of 1970 in tandem with the similarly titled album by his wife, Yoko Ono. At the time of its issue, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band received mixed reviews overall, but later came to be widely regarded as Lennon's best solo album...Enjoy

Jamaican Dance Hall Riddims are the background track, the sample, the foundation, of literally hundreds of songs that are made from using and re-purposing the original beat/song. Created specifically for this to be done, Riddims are a way for Jamaican artists to sho what they can do better or bigger or more creatively with the original track....let me explain. Enjoy!

In this episode, we discuss the Funk masters Sly and the Family Stone. From San Francisco California, this mixed group of some family, some mix genders and mixed races was revolutionary for the time. We discuss the heartbreaking story of addiction and internal turmoil and mental illness that ran through the band's leader Sylvester Stone. enjoy!